Although this booklet was written in the 40s, paper cups are still ubiquituous objects. Go to any fast food restaurant and you will find them, or at parties, at the company water cooler, picknicks, fairs a.s.o. This makes paper cups an ideal item for us magicians - great for an impromptu miracle. Sam Berland teaches 25 amazing tricks, from vanishing liquids to appearing silks in cups. Almost any magical effect can be achieved.

You too should know at least one trick with a paper cup for the next discussion at the water cooler.

1st edition 1942; 26 pages.
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A Collection of Nontransitive Games

The deluxe edition of Swindle & Cheat includes apparatus for the following games:
Rapid Transitive
Spot Check
Post Position
The Cheshire Cat
Twofer
Code Nine
Alien Dice
3 Blind Dice
Square Cubes
Crossroader
Advantage Player
Pathways

More than 100 clever tricks you can perform anytime, anywhere. Amaze your friends with incredible feats of dexterity and manipulation using just your hands, feet, and a few basic household items. "Remove," "stretch," and "shrink" your fingers. Defy the laws of anatomy and turn your hand completely around. Make a spoon stick to the palm of your hand, and turn a pencil to rubber. Fool your friends with silly I.Q. tests worked with fingers, and entertain them with funny bits like the "trained flea." Try stunts, impressions, and challenges that you can do but spectators can't.